分出去

What is the meaning of 分出去 in the below sentence ?
I understand it as "to share/divide something between several people "...

Context:
Two friends are debating whether an old house should be sold or not (or destroyed so that new buildings can be built).
In this sentence, the woman is refering to the company handling negociations with the house landlords.
他们的副总要分出去.

The most possible senario is that the 副总 wants to get separated (from the company): 他们的副总要（从公司）分出去。
The less possible senarios include: The 副总 wants to give something away/devide something with others. 他们的副总要（把...）分出去。